The Winery Firestone of Santa Ynez Valley of California

Winery Firestone
The winery offers 44 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of California.
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Firestone is one of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Firestone wines

Looking for the best Winery Firestone wines in Santa Ynez Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Firestone wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Firestone wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Firestone

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Firestone

How Winery Firestone wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of scallops or scallops express with cognac, quiche lorraine or warm goat cheese/honey buckwheat pancakes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Firestone

On the nose the white wine of Winery Firestone. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Firestone. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Firestone

  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Firestone.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer

Discovering the wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Firestone

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Firestone

How Winery Firestone wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), endives au gratin without béchamel sauce or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Firestone

On the nose the red wine of Winery Firestone. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Firestone. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Firestone

  • 2007With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Firestone.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top pink wines of Winery Firestone

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Firestone

How Winery Firestone wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, ideas for savoury pancake toppings or potjevlesch (northern france).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Firestone

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Firestone.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Destemming

Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Firestone

Planning a wine route in the of Santa Ynez Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Firestone.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.